<p><br /> David Cameron insists he is fully committed to gay equality after apparently struggling to explain the Conservatives' voting record on the issue.<br /> </p><p><br /> The Tory leader stumbled his way through an interview with the Gay Times, appearing uncomfortable and unsure at times.<br /> </p><p><br /> When asked about two recent votes by Conservative politicians - one in Europe and the other in the House of Lords - Mr Cameron said he could not explain what had happened.<br /> </p><p><br /> At one point the Conservative leader even asked the interviewer to stop questioning him so that he could collect his thoughts on the matter.<br /> </p><p><br /> David Cameron has a strong record on gay rights, having previously apologised for Margaret Thatcher's controversial Section 28 and voted in favour of civil partnerships.<br /> </p><p><br /> At a press conference after the interview slip-up he said: "No-one should be in any doubt that the Conservative party abhors homophobia".<br /> </p>
